Têtê Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

Têtê Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Têtê Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
São Tomé and Príncipe11:177,4233,686

The alternate forms: Tête (45), Têté (3), Tete (72,641), Tété (123), Tetê (19), Teté (16), Tetè (2), Téte (2), Tète (1) & Tètè (1) are calculated separately.

Têtê (419) may also be a first name.

Têtê Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Têtê Come From? nationality or country of origin

Têtê is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Tête, Têté, Tete, Tété, Tetê, Teté, Tetè, Téte, Tète or Tètè. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Têtê? popularity and diffusion

The surname Têtê is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Têtê reside; 60 percent reside in South America and 60 percent reside in Luso-South America. Têtê is also the 419,838th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 419 people.

The surname Têtê is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil Têtê is most common in: Federal District, where 33 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 33 percent live and São Paulo, where 33 percent live. Aside from Brazil Têtê is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 20 percent live and São Tomé and Príncipe, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tête9245/
Têté923/
Tete8372,641/
Tété83123/
Tetê8319/
Teté8316/
Tetè832/
Téte832/
Tète831/
Tètè831/
Têta751/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Têtê
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